CUQ
Coen Airport
Australia
11,696 km
7,268 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
11,696 km
7,268 mi / 6,316 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
238°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

CUQ JNB
Airport Name Coen Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code CUQ JNB
ICAO Code YCOE FAOR
City N/A Johannesburg
Country Australia South Africa
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 532 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates -13.760000, 143.110000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Coen Airport (CUQ) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Coen Airport (CUQ) in Coen Airport, Australia to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 11,696 kilometers (7,268 miles / 6,316 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:04 in Coen Airport, it's 05:04 in Johannesburg. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,026 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Coen Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Coen Airport (CUQ) follows a heading of 114° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Coen Airport (CUQ) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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